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What happend on 16. November in History
In our data base we found 294 events happened on 16. November:
• 498: Pope Anastasius II [category: Deaths]
• 534: A second and final revision of the Codex Justinianus is published. [category: Events]
• 1093: Saint Margaret of Scotland (b. 1045) [category: Deaths]
• 1240: Edmund Rich, English archbishop (b. 1175) [category: Deaths]
• 1272: Henry III of England (b. 1207) [category: Deaths]
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• 1272: While travelling during the Ninth Crusade, Prince Edward becomes King of England upon Henry III of England's death, but he will not return to England for nearly two years to assume the throne. [category: Events]
• 1328: Prince Hisaaki, Japanese shogun (b. 1276) [category: Deaths]
• 1436: Leonardo Loredan, Italian Doge of Venice (d. 1521) [category: Births]
• 1491: An auto-da-fé, held in the Brasero de la Dehesa outside of Ávila, concludes the case of the Holy Child of La Guardia with the public execution of several Jewish and converso suspects. [category: Events]
• 1532: Francisco Pizarro and his men capture Inca Emperor Atahualpa at the Battle of Cajamarca. [category: Events]
• 1569: Paul Sartorius, German composer and organist (d. 1609) [category: Births]
• 1603: Augustyn Kordecki, Polish prior (d. 1673) [category: Births]
• 1613: Trajano Boccalini, Italian satirist (b. 1556) [category: Deaths]
• 1628: Paolo Quagliati, Italian composer (b. c. 1555) [category: Deaths]
• 1632: Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden (b. 1594) [category: Deaths]
• 1643: Jean Chardin, French explorer (d. 1703) [category: Births]
• 1695: Pierre Nicole, French philosopher (b. 1625) [category: Deaths]
• 1715: Girolamo Abos, Maltese-Italian composer (d. 1760) [category: Births]
• 1717: Jean le Rond d'Alembert, French mathematician (d. 1793) [category: Births]
• 1720: Carlo Antonio Campioni, Italian composer (d. 1788) [category: Births]
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• 1724: Jack Sheppard, English criminal (b. 1702) [category: Deaths]
• 1745: James Butler, 2nd Duke of Ormonde, Irish soldier and politician (b. 1665) [category: Deaths]
• 1753: James McHenry, Irish-American politician (d. 1816) [category: Births]
• 1758: Peter Andreas Heiberg, Danish author and philologist (d. 1841) [category: Births]
• 1766: Rodolphe Kreutzer, French violinist (d. 1831) [category: Births]
• 1773: John Hawkesworth, English author (b. 1715) [category: Deaths]
• 1776: American Revolution: the United Provinces (Low Countries) recognize the independence of the United States. [category: Events]
• 1776: American Revolutionary War: British and Hessian units capture Fort Washington from the Patriots. [category: Events]
• 1779: Pehr Kalm, Finnish explorer and botanist (b. 1716) [category: Deaths]
• 1790: Daniel of St. Thomas Jenifer, American politician (b. 1723) [category: Deaths]
• 1793: French Revolution: Ninety anti-republican Catholic priests are executed by drowning at Nantes. [category: Events]
• 1797: Frederick William II of Prussia (b. 1744) [category: Deaths]
• 1802: André Michaux, French botanist and explorer (b. 1746) [category: Deaths]
• 1805: Napoleonic Wars: Battle of Schöngrabern – Russian forces under Pyotr Bagration delay the pursuit by French troops under Murat. [category: Events]
• 1806: Moses Cleaveland, American general, lawyer and politician, founded Cleveland, Ohio (b. 1754) [category: Deaths]
• 1811: John Bright, English politician (d. 1889) [category: Births]
• 1822: American Old West: Missouri trader William Becknell arrives in Santa Fe, New Mexico over a route that became known as the Santa Fe Trail. [category: Events]
• 1836: Kalākaua of Hawaii (d. 1891) [category: Births]
• 1836: Christiaan Hendrik Persoon, Dutch mycologist (b. 1761) [category: Deaths]
• 1839: Louis-Honoré Fréchette, Canadian poet, author, and politician (d. 1908) [category: Births]
• 1841: Jules Violle, French physicist (d. 1923) [category: Births]
• 1847: Edmund James Flynn, Canadian politician, 10th Premier of Quebec (d. 1927) [category: Births]
• 1849: A Russian court sentences Fyodor Dostoevsky to death for anti-government activities linked to a radical intellectual group; his sentence is later commuted to hard labor. [category: Events]
• 1851: Minnie Hauk, American soprano (d. 1929) [category: Births]
• 1852: The English astronomer John Russell Hind discovers the asteroid 22 Kalliope. [category: Events]
• 1857: Second relief of Lucknow – twenty-four Victoria Crosses are awarded, the most in a single day. [category: Events]
• 1862: Charles Turner, Australian cricketer (d. 1944) [category: Births]
• 1863: American Civil War: Battle of Campbell's Station near Knoxville, Tennessee – Confederate troops unsuccessfully attack Union forces. [category: Events]
• 1873: W. C. Handy, American composer (d. 1958) [category: Births]
• 1878: Maxie Long, American runner (d. 1959) [category: Births]
• 1878: Princess Marie of Hesse and by Rhine (b. 1874) [category: Deaths]
• 1880: Alexander Blok, Russian poet (d. 1921) [category: Births]
• 1883: Emil Breitkreutz, American runner (d. 1972) [category: Births]
• 1884: František Chvostek, Moravian physician (b. 1835) [category: Deaths]
• 1885: Louis Riel, Canadian politician (b. 1844) [category: Deaths]
• 1885: Canadian rebel leader of the Métis and "Father of Manitoba", Louis Riel is executed for treason. [category: Events]
• 1888: Luis Cluzeau Mortet, Uruguayan composer and pianist (d. 1957) [category: Births]
• 1889: Dietrich Kraiß, German nazi officer (d. 1944) [category: Births]
• 1889: George S. Kaufman, American playwright (d. 1961) [category: Births]
• 1890: Elpidio Quirino, Filipino politician, 6th President of the Philippines (d. 1956) [category: Births]
• 1892: Guo Moruo, Chinese poet, author, and historian (d. 1978) [category: Births]
• 1892: Tazio Nuvolari, Italian race car driver (d. 1953) [category: Births]
• 1894: Richard Nikolaus von Coudenhove-Kalergi, Austrian politician (d. 1972) [category: Births]
• 1895: Paul Hindemith, German composer (d. 1963) [category: Births]
• 1896: Joan Lindsay, Australian author (d. 1984) [category: Births]
• 1896: Lawrence Tibbett, American opera singer (d. 1960) [category: Births]
• 1896: Oswald Mosley, English politician (d. 1980) [category: Births]
• 1897: Choudhry Rahmat Ali, Indian-Pakistani nationalist, created the name for Pakistan (d. 1951) [category: Births]
• 1899: Mary Margaret McBride, American radio host (d. 1976) [category: Births]
• 1903: Princess Elisabeth of Hesse and by Rhine (b.1895) [category: Deaths]
• 1904: Nnamdi Azikiwe, Nigerian politician, 1st President of Nigeria (d. 1996) [category: Births]
• 1904: English engineer John Ambrose Fleming receives a patent for the thermionic valve (vacuum tube). [category: Events]
• 1905: Eddie Condon, American guitarist (d. 1973) [category: Births]
• 1907: Burgess Meredith, American actor (d. 1997) [category: Births]
• 1907: Robert I, Duke of Parma (b. 1848) [category: Deaths]
• 1907: Cunard Line's RMS Mauretania, sister ship of RMS Lusitania, sets sail on her maiden voyage from Liverpool, England to New York City. [category: Events]
• 1907: Indian Territory and Oklahoma Territory join to form Oklahoma, that is admitted as the 46th U.S. state. [category: Events]
• 1908: Henri-Gustave Joly de Lotbinière, French-Canadian politician, 4th Premier of Quebec (b. 1829) [category: Deaths]
• 1909: Mirza Nasir Ahmad, Indian-Pakistani 3rd Caliph of Ahmadiyya Muslim Community (d. 1982) [category: Births]
• 1911: A. A. Ames, American politician, Mayor of Minneapolis (b. 1842) [category: Deaths]
• 1911: Lawrence Feuerbach, American shot putter (b. 1879) [category: Deaths]
• 1914: Eddie Chapman, English spy (d. 1997) [category: Births]
• 1914: The Federal Reserve Bank of the United States officially opens. [category: Events]
• 1915: Alphonse "Bois Sec" Ardoin, American accordionist (d. 2007) [category: Births]
• 1915: Jean Fritz, American author [category: Births]
• 1916: Al Lucas, Canadian bassist (d. 1983) [category: Births]
• 1916: Daws Butler, American voice actor (d. 1988) [category: Births]
• 1920: Qantas, Australia's national airline, is founded as Queensland and Northern Territory Aerial Services Limited. [category: Events]
• 1922: Gene Amdahl, American computer scientist, founded the Amdahl Corporation [category: Births]
• 1922: José Saramago, Portuguese author, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2010) [category: Births]
• 1922: Max Abraham, German physicist (b. 1875) [category: Deaths]
• 1924: Mel Patton, American sprinter [category: Births]
• 1925: Gianfranco Dell'Innocenti, Italian footballer (d. 2012) [category: Births]
• 1927: Dolo Coker, American pianist and composer (d. 1983) [category: Births]
• 1928: Clu Gulager, American actor and director [category: Births]
• 1930: Chinua Achebe, Nigerian author, poet and academic [category: Births]
• 1930: Paul Foytack, American baseball player [category: Births]
• 1930: Salvatore Riina, Italian mobster [category: Births]
• 1931: Hubert Sumlin, American singer and guitarist (d. 2011) [category: Births]
• 1931: Luciano Bottaro, Italian illustrator (d. 2006) [category: Births]
• 1933: Garnet Mimms, American singer [category: Births]
• 1935: Elizabeth Drew, American journalist and author [category: Births]
• 1935: Mohammad Hussein Fadlallah, Iraqi-Lebanese Shiite Muslim cleric and Hezbollah mentor (d. 2010) [category: Births]
• 1936: John Moore, Australian politician [category: Births]
• 1938: Robert Nozick, American philosopher (d. 2002) [category: Births]
• 1938: LSD is first synthesized by Swiss chemist Dr. Albert Hofmann at the Sandoz Laboratories in Basel, Switzerland. [category: Events]
• 1939: Pierce Butler, American lawyer and jurist (b. 1866) [category: Deaths]
• 1940: Donna McKechnie, American actress, singer, and dancer [category: Births]
• 1940: Holocaust: in occupied Poland, the Nazis close off the Warsaw Ghetto from the outside world. [category: Events]
• 1940: New York City's "Mad Bomber" George Metesky places his first bomb at a Manhattan office building used by Consolidated Edison. [category: Events]
• 1940: World War II: in response to the leveling of Coventry, England by Nazi Germany's Luftwaffe two days before, the Royal Air Force bombs Hamburg. [category: Events]
• 1941: Dan Penn, American singer-songwriter and producer [category: Births]
• 1941: Gerry Marshall, English race car driver (d. 2005) [category: Births]
• 1942: Joanna Pettet, English actress [category: Births]
• 1942: Willie Carson, Scottish jockey [category: Births]
• 1943: World War II: American bombers strike a hydro-electric power facility and heavy water factory in German-controlled Vemork, Norway. [category: Events]
• 1944: Oliver Braddick, English psychologist [category: Births]
• 1944: Dueren, Germany is destroyed by Allied bombers. [category: Events]
• 1944: Operation Queen, the costly Allied thrust to the Rur, is launched. [category: Events]
• 1945: UNESCO is founded. [category: Events]
• 1946: Jo Jo White, American basketball player [category: Births]
• 1946: Terence McKenna, American ethnobotanist, philosopher, and author (d. 2000) [category: Births]
• 1947: Ebby Thust, German boxing promoter [category: Births]
• 1947: Omar Ruiz Hernández, Cuban journalist [category: Births]
• 1947: Giuseppe Volpi, Italian businessman and politician, founded the Venice Film Festival (b. 1877) [category: Deaths]
• 1948: Bonnie Greer, American-English playwright and critic [category: Births]
• 1948: Chi Coltrane, American singer-songwriter and pianist [category: Births]
• 1948: Horst Bertram, German footballer [category: Births]
• 1949: Arrow, Montserratian singer-songwriter (d. 2010) [category: Births]
• 1950: David Leisure, American actor [category: Births]
• 1950: John Swartzwelder, American screenwriter and author [category: Births]
• 1950: Bob Smith, American physician and surgeon, co-founded Alcoholics Anonymous (b. 1879) [category: Deaths]
• 1951: Miguel Sandoval, American actor [category: Births]
• 1952: Peter Keefe, American television producer (d. 2010) [category: Births]
• 1952: Robin McKinley, American author [category: Births]
• 1952: Shigeru Miyamoto, Japanese video game designer, created Mario and The Legend of Zelda [category: Births]
• 1953: Griff Rhys Jones, Welsh comedian, actor, and author [category: Births]
• 1954: Andrea Barrett, American author [category: Births]
• 1954: Bruce Edwards, American golf caddy (d. 2004) [category: Births]
• 1954: Dick Gross, Australian politician [category: Births]
• 1954: Luis Conte, Cuban drummer (Jaguares and Pat Metheny Group) [category: Births]
• 1955: Herbert Oberhofer, Australian footballer (d. 2012) [category: Births]
• 1955: Pierre Larouche, Canadian ice hockey player [category: Births]
• 1956: Terry Labonte, American race car driver [category: Births]
• 1956: Ōtori Tanigorō, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 24th Yokozuna (b. 1887) [category: Deaths]
• 1957: Jacques Gamblin, French actor [category: Births]
• 1958: Boris Krivokapić, Serbian academic and author [category: Births]
• 1958: Marg Helgenberger, American actress [category: Births]
• 1960: Clark Gable, American actor (b. 1901) [category: Deaths]
• 1961: Corinne Hermès, French singer [category: Births]
• 1961: Frank Bruno, English boxer [category: Births]
• 1961: Sam Rayburn, American politician (b. 1882) [category: Deaths]
• 1962: Josh Silver, American keyboard player and producer (Type O Negative and Fallout) [category: Births]
• 1962: Mani, English bass player (The Stone Roses, Primal Scream, and Freebass) [category: Births]
• 1963: Meenakshi Seshadri, Indian actress [category: Births]
• 1963: Steve Argüelles, English drummer and producer [category: Births]
• 1964: Diana Krall, Canadian singer-songwriter and pianist [category: Births]
• 1964: Dwight Gooden, American baseball player [category: Births]
• 1964: Harry Lennix, American actor [category: Births]
• 1964: Maeve Quinlan, American actress [category: Births]
• 1964: Valeria Bruni Tedeschi, Italian-French actress [category: Births]
• 1965: Mark Benton, English actor [category: Births]
• 1965: Mika Aaltonen, Finnish footballer [category: Births]
• 1965: Venera program: the Soviet Union launches the Venera 3 space probe toward Venus, that will be the first spacecraft to reach the surface of another planet. [category: Events]
• 1966: Christian Lorenz, German keyboardist (Rammstein and Feeling B) [category: Births]
• 1966: Dave Kushner, American guitarist (Velvet Revolver, Electric Love Hogs, Loaded, and DKFXP) [category: Births]
• 1966: Dean McDermott, Canadian actor [category: Births]
• 1966: Joey Cape, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer (Me First and the Gimme Gimmes, Lagwagon, Bad Astronaut, The Playing Favorites, and Scorpios) [category: Births]
• 1966: Tahir Shah, English journalist, author, and explorer [category: Births]
• 1967: Craig Arnold, American poet [category: Births]
• 1967: Lisa Bonet, American actress [category: Births]
• 1968: Melvin Stewart, American swimmer [category: Births]
• 1968: Vlado Šola, Croatian handball player [category: Births]
• 1970: Logan Mader, Canadian-American guitarist and producer (Machine Head) [category: Births]
• 1970: Martha Plimpton, American actress [category: Births]
• 1971: Alexander Popov, Russian swimmer [category: Births]
• 1971: Mustapha Hadji, Moroccan footballer [category: Births]
• 1971: Rikdo Koshi, Japanese illustrator [category: Births]
• 1971: Tanja Damaske, German javelin thrower [category: Births]
• 1971: Waqar Younis, Pakistani cricketer [category: Births]
• 1971: Edie Sedgwick, American model and actress (b. 1940) [category: Deaths]
• 1972: Missi Pyle, American actress and singer (Smith & Pyle) [category: Births]
• 1972: Vera Karalli, Russian ballerina and actress (b. 1889) [category: Deaths]
• 1973: Brendan Laney, Scottish rugby player [category: Births]
• 1973: Christian Horner, F1 Team Principal [category: Births]
• 1973: Alan Watts, English-American philosopher (b. 1915) [category: Deaths]
• 1973: Skylab program: NASA launches Skylab 4 with a crew of three astronauts from Cape Canaveral, Florida for an 84-day mission. [category: Events]
• 1973: U.S. President Richard Nixon signs the Trans-Alaska Pipeline Authorization Act into law, authorizing the construction of the Alaska Pipeline. [category: Events]
• 1974: Eric Judy, American bass player (Modest Mouse) [category: Births]
• 1974: Maurizio Margaglio, Italian ice dancer [category: Births]
• 1974: Paul Scholes, English footballer [category: Births]
• 1974: Walther Meissner, German physicist (b. 1882) [category: Deaths]
• 1975: Julio Lugo, Dominican baseball player [category: Births]
• 1976: Danny Wallace, Scottish comedian, actor, and author [category: Births]
• 1976: Juha Pasoja, Finnish footballer [category: Births]
• 1976: Mario Barravecchia, Belgian singer [category: Births]
• 1976: Martijn Zuijdweg, Dutch swimmer [category: Births]
• 1977: Maggie Gyllenhaal, American actress [category: Births]
• 1977: Mauricio Ochmann, Mexican actor [category: Births]
• 1977: Oksana Baiul, Ukrainian figure skater [category: Births]
• 1978: Carolina Parra, Brazilian guitarist and drummer (CSS) [category: Births]
• 1978: Gary Naysmith, Scottish footballer [category: Births]
• 1978: Kip Bouknight, American baseball player [category: Births]
• 1979: Bruce Irons, American surfer [category: Births]
• 1979: Tony Frias, American footballer [category: Births]
• 1979: The first line of Bucharest Metro (Line M1) is opened from Timpuri Noi to Semănătoarea in Bucharest, Romania. [category: Events]
• 1980: Carol Huynh, Canadian wrestler [category: Births]
• 1980: Kayte Christensen, American basketball player [category: Births]
• 1980: Moris Carrozzieri, Italian footballer [category: Births]
• 1980: Nicole Gius, Italian skier [category: Births]
• 1980: Jayan, Indian actor (b.1938) [category: Deaths]
• 1981: Allison Crowe, Canadian singer-songwriter [category: Births]
• 1981: Caitlin Glass, American voice actress and singer [category: Births]
• 1981: Kate Miller-Heidke, Australian singer-songwriter [category: Births]
• 1981: Osi Umenyiora, English-American football player [category: Births]
• 1982: Amar'e Stoudemire, American basketball player [category: Births]
• 1982: Jannie du Plessis, South African rugby player [category: Births]
• 1982: Ronald Pognon, French sprinter [category: Births]
• 1982: Arthur Askey, English comedian and actor (b. 1900) [category: Deaths]
• 1982: Lenny Murphy, Irish activist (b. 1952) [category: Deaths]
• 1982: Pavel Alexandrov, Russian mathematician (b. 1896) [category: Deaths]
• 1983: Britta Steffen, German swimmer [category: Births]
• 1983: Chris Gocong, American football player [category: Births]
• 1983: K, South Korean-Japanese singer [category: Births]
• 1983: Kari Lehtonen, Finnish ice hockey player [category: Births]
• 1984: Gemma Atkinson, English actress [category: Births]
• 1984: Kimberly J. Brown, American actress [category: Births]
• 1984: Mark Bunn, English footballer [category: Births]
• 1984: Vic Dickenson, American trombone player (b. 1906) [category: Deaths]
• 1986: Maxime Médard, French rugby player [category: Births]
• 1986: Saeko, Japanese actress [category: Births]
• 1986: Siobhán McKenna, Irish actress (b. 1923) [category: Deaths]
• 1987: Jim Brewer, American baseball player (b. 1937) [category: Deaths]
• 1987: Zubir Said, Singaporean composer (b. 1907) [category: Deaths]
• 1988: Siva Kaneswaran, Irish singer and model (The Wanted) [category: Births]
• 1988: In the first open election in more than a decade, voters in Pakistan elect populist candidate Benazir Bhutto to be Prime Minister of Pakistan. [category: Events]
• 1988: The Supreme Soviet of the Estonian Soviet Socialist Republic declares that Estonia is "sovereign" but stops short of declaring independence. [category: Events]
• 1989: Jean-Claude Malépart, Canadian politician (b. 1938) [category: Deaths]
• 1989: A death squad composed of El Salvadoran army troops kills six Jesuit priests and two others at Jose Simeon Canas University. [category: Events]
• 1991: Tomomi Kasai, Japanese actress and singer (AKB48) [category: Births]
• 1992: The Hoxne Hoard is discovered by metal detectorist Eric Lawes in Hoxne, Suffolk. [category: Events]
• 1993: Achille Zavatta, Tunisia-French clown (b. 1915) [category: Deaths]
• 1993: Lucia Popp, Slovakian soprano (b. 1939) [category: Deaths]
• 1994: Chet Powers, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (Quicksilver Messenger Service) (b. 1943) [category: Deaths]
• 1994: Doris Speed, English actress (b. 1899) [category: Deaths]
• 1995: Noah Gray-Cabey, American actor [category: Births]
• 1997: After nearly 18 years of incarceration, the People's Republic of China releases Wei Jingsheng, a pro-democracy dissident, from jail for medical reasons. [category: Events]
• 1999: Daniel Nathans, American microbiologist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1928) [category: Deaths]
• 2000: Ahmet Kaya, Turkish singer-songwriter (b. 1957) [category: Deaths]
• 2000: DJ Screw, American rapper and DJ (Screwed Up Click) (b. 1971) [category: Deaths]
• 2000: Joe C., American rapper (b. 1974) [category: Deaths]
• 2001: Tommy Flanagan, American pianist (b. 1930) [category: Deaths]
• 2003: Bettina Goislard, French relief worker (b. 1974) [category: Deaths]
• 2004: Margaret Hassan, Irish aid worker (b. 1945) [category: Deaths]
• 2005: Donald Watson, English activist, founded the Vegan Society (b. 1910) [category: Deaths]
• 2005: Henry Taube, Canadian-American chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1915) [category: Deaths]
• 2005: Preston Robert Tisch, American businessman (b. 1926) [category: Deaths]
• 2006: Milton Friedman, American economist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1912) [category: Deaths]
• 2006: Yuri Levada, Russian sociologist (b. 1930) [category: Deaths]
• 2007: Grethe Kausland, Norwegian actress and singer (b. 1947) [category: Deaths]
• 2007: Harold Alfond, American businessman (b. 1914) [category: Deaths]
• 2007: Trond Kirkvaag, Norwegian comedian, actor, and author (b. 1946) [category: Deaths]
• 2007: Vernon Scannell, British poet and author (b. 1922) [category: Deaths]
• 2008: Reg Varney, English actor (b. 1916) [category: Deaths]
• 2009: Antonio de Nigris, Mexican footballer (b. 1978) [category: Deaths]
• 2009: Edward Woodward, English actor and singer (b. 1930) [category: Deaths]
• 2009: Sergei Magnitsky, Russian lawyer (b. 1972) [category: Deaths]
• 2010: Britton Chance, American biologist and sailor (b. 1913) [category: Deaths]
• 2010: Donald Nyrop, American businessman (b. 1912) [category: Deaths]
• 2010: Ronni Chasen, American publicist (b. 1946) [category: Deaths]
• 2010: Wyngard Tracy, Filipino talent manager (b. 1952) [category: Deaths]
• 2012: Aliu Mahama, Ghanaian politician, 3rd Vice President of Ghana (b. 1946) [category: Deaths]
• 2012: Bob Scott, New Zealand rugby player (b. 1921) [category: Deaths]
• 2012: Eliyahu Nawi, Iraqi-Israeli politician and jurist (b. 1920) [category: Deaths]
• 2012: Jefferson Kaye, American radio announcer (b. 1936) [category: Deaths]
• 2012: John Chapman, Australian evangelist (b. 1930) [category: Deaths]
• 2012: Leo Blair, English academic and author (b. 1923) [category: Deaths]
• 2012: Patrick Edlinger, French mountaineer (b. 1960) [category: Deaths]
• 2012: Subhash Dutta, Bangladeshi actor and director (b. 1930) [category: Deaths]
• 2012: William Turnbull, Scottish sculptor and painter (b. 1922) [category: Deaths]
• 42_bc: Tiberius, Roman emperor (d. 37) [category: Births]
• _: Christian Feast Day: [category: Holidays and observances]
• _: Day of Declaration of Sovereignty (Estonia) [category: Holidays and observances]
• _: Day of Repentance and Prayer or Buß- und Bettag (the Protestant church bodies of Lutheran, Reformed (Calvinist) and United. A school holiday in Saxony and Bavaria) [category: Holidays and observances]
• _: Edmund of Abingdon [category: Holidays and observances]
• _: Eucherius of Lyon [category: Holidays and observances]
• _: Gertrude the Great (Roman Catholic church) [category: Holidays and observances]
• _: Icelandic Language Day or Dagur íslenskrar tungu (Iceland) [category: Holidays and observances]
• _: International Day for Tolerance (International) [category: Holidays and observances]
• _: Lebuinus [category: Holidays and observances]
• _: Margaret of Scotland [category: Holidays and observances]
• _: Matthew the Evangelist (Eastern Christianity) [category: Holidays and observances]
• _: November 16 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics) [category: Holidays and observances]
• _: Saint Othmar [category: Holidays and observances]